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now to ktvu's ken pritchett who is in washington, d.c. he joins us now from the nation's capital with what the president had to say about gay marriage and immigration. >> reporter: it is expected that a president's second inaugural speech will not live up to the first one, there are some saying portions of it are historic. >> congratulations, l president -- mr. president. >> reporter: before a crowd estimated by one officials topping 1 million people, the president delivered his speech, highlighting positives -- >> decade of war is now ending. [ cheers and applause ] >> an economic recovery has begun. >> i am very positive. encouraged. >> reporter: and the president called for unity. >> we cannot mistake solutism for principal -- absolutism for principal. >> reporter: he linked the civil rights movement with immigration, women's pay and support of gay rights. >> our journey isn't complete till our gay brothers and centers are treated like everyone else. >> reporter: president obama relished his last speech. >> i liked it. brought me to te
now to ktvu's ken pritchett who is in washington, d.c. he joins us now from the nation's capital with what the president had to say about gay marriage and immigration. >> reporter: it is expected that a president's second inaugural speech will not live up to the first one, there are some saying portions of it are historic. >> congratulations, l president -- mr. president. >> reporter: before a crowd estimated by one officials topping 1 million people, the president delivered...
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stay with ktvu for continuing coverage leading up to super bowl xlvii. we are following the team as they prepare for the game in new orleans. we have everything 49ers related and we are sending a number of very lucky crews to the big easy. and updates on www.ktvu.com as well as our mobile app for your cell phone. >>> competitors in the super cross tested out the track today. this is the third year the event has been held at the coliseum. one racer is looking forward to redeeming himself. and he says fans of other sports should come out and see what super cross is about. >> it is fun. it is different than football, baseball. it is a louder -- there is noise, bikes jumping. it is something fun to watch. lot of great racing action. >> the monster energy ama crase is saturday night at 7:00 p.m. >>> develop -- race is saturday night at 7:00 p.m. >>> developer won for 80 new single family homes. the project will be located on an 11-acre parcel on milpitas boulevard. it will feature a park with a tot lot. she said the sound wall will make it look like a fortres
stay with ktvu for continuing coverage leading up to super bowl xlvii. we are following the team as they prepare for the game in new orleans. we have everything 49ers related and we are sending a number of very lucky crews to the big easy. and updates on www.ktvu.com as well as our mobile app for your cell phone. >>> competitors in the super cross tested out the track today. this is the third year the event has been held at the coliseum. one racer is looking forward to redeeming...
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ktvu cameras got a peek inside the tunnels. we found crews with headlamps operating heavy machinery and installing lighting. federal stimulus funds are paying for two-thirds of the project. contra costa county taxpayers are funding for the rest. >> when the fourth ward is done cal tran will be dedicating two bores perm lently -- permanently to eastbound traffic and two to westbound traffic. >> they will begin laying the roadbed next month. the bore is set to open later this year. >>> retired contra costa county fire captain is accused of stealing gears from fire stations. he faces grand theft and burglary charges. they recovered 268 stolen items. including uniforms, tools, and other items. he retired just before getting arrested. he's out on $30,000 bail. >>> it looks like senior officials from the states park department has dodged a big bullet. charges won't be filed after allegations they hid millions of dollars in state funds. the funding scandal came as the state threatened to close 70 parks because of dozens of budget cuts
ktvu cameras got a peek inside the tunnels. we found crews with headlamps operating heavy machinery and installing lighting. federal stimulus funds are paying for two-thirds of the project. contra costa county taxpayers are funding for the rest. >> when the fourth ward is done cal tran will be dedicating two bores perm lently -- permanently to eastbound traffic and two to westbound traffic. >> they will begin laying the roadbed next month. the bore is set to open later this year....
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live in san francisco i'm paul chambers ktvu channel 2 news. >> remember to stay right here at ktvu channel 2 for all your super bowl coverage. we will bring you team coverage of the game starting next week with ktvu anchors. remember we will also be the only local news station with a live post game following the super bowl. >>> preliminary hearing is scheduled in san francisco in connection to the murder of a suspected pimp. now there are four defendants in the case. prosecutors are consolidating the four cases into one. 22-year-old calvin sneed were shot and killed last june. two of the accounts are her parents -- two of the defendants are her parents. >>> the taliban is claiming responsibility for a botched suicide car bombing in afghanistan that was supposed to target nato troops. the suicide car bomber was trying to hit a convoy of nato supply instead he rammed into two houses killing five civilians and injuring another 25 people. the u.s. military will not lower its physical standards. defense secretary panetta said to make sure the goal is met with the best qualified people regardles
live in san francisco i'm paul chambers ktvu channel 2 news. >> remember to stay right here at ktvu channel 2 for all your super bowl coverage. we will bring you team coverage of the game starting next week with ktvu anchors. remember we will also be the only local news station with a live post game following the super bowl. >>> preliminary hearing is scheduled in san francisco in connection to the murder of a suspected pimp. now there are four defendants in the case. prosecutors...
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a university representative told ktvu, the u.s. attorney canceled this morning, but did not give a reason. >>> in news of the world tonight, in algeria, attacks by gasoline thieves are fairly common, but not in this area. officials fear that the practice may now be spreading even as security of pipelines has increased. nigeria is a major oil supplier to the united states. >>> in indonesia, a 5.9 earthquake hit the western island of sumatra. the quake was shallow, and caused significant damage in many villages, and a 9-year-old girl was also killed. many indonesians panicked when it happened. it was 9 years ago, you may recall, that a quake centered nearby triggered a tsunami that killed 230,000 people. >>> in england, researchers deliberately blew up a train car to try to find ways to make them more bomb proof. europe has seen a number of deadly train attacks in recent years. researchers found there was less shrapnel, and it could lead to fewer deaths. >>> a sneak peek tonight at the public art display on one of the bay area's most
a university representative told ktvu, the u.s. attorney canceled this morning, but did not give a reason. >>> in news of the world tonight, in algeria, attacks by gasoline thieves are fairly common, but not in this area. officials fear that the practice may now be spreading even as security of pipelines has increased. nigeria is a major oil supplier to the united states. >>> in indonesia, a 5.9 earthquake hit the western island of sumatra. the quake was shallow, and caused...
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and we're always for you on ktvu.com and mobile ktvu. good night.
and we're always for you on ktvu.com and mobile ktvu. good night.
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thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we're ending a half hour early this morning to bring you championship play book, 49ers pregame show. >> mark ibanez is here in studio alongside bub bubba paris. joe fonzi? atlanta. kickoff of the n.f.c. championship game is at 12:05. thanks for joining us, everyone. we give you this live look of the mavericks invitational on this sunday morning. have a great one, everybody.
thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we're ending a half hour early this morning to bring you championship play book, 49ers pregame show. >> mark ibanez is here in studio alongside bub bubba paris. joe fonzi? atlanta. kickoff of the n.f.c. championship game is at 12:05. thanks for joining us, everyone. we give you this live look of the mavericks invitational on this sunday morning. have a great one, everybody.
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alex of a advantage, ktvu channel 2 morning news -- alex savage, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> the shooting sparked a 20 hour search near seminary and 17th yesterday. they designed three people for questioning. the officer who was wounded is out of the hospital. >>> in overnight news, two people were taken to the hospital after they crashed into a tree. it happened at hicks road in camden avenue in san jose. a female passenger was also in the car and no word on what caused the driver to lose control. >>> san francisco firefighters acted quickly to put out the flames which burned two buildings. it happened at 3:00 on hayes valley. detectives believe it was started by something in a blue bin but they are still investigating. there was one person in one of the buildings and that person did get out safely and that other buildings is an office. >>> they worked to fully contain a controlled burn which grew out of control at the red hills vineyard near kelseyville. the fire has burned 300 acres and if -- and it's now 50% contained. fortunately no homes are threatened. >>> the national rif
alex of a advantage, ktvu channel 2 morning news -- alex savage, ktvu channel 2 morning news. >>> the shooting sparked a 20 hour search near seminary and 17th yesterday. they designed three people for questioning. the officer who was wounded is out of the hospital. >>> in overnight news, two people were taken to the hospital after they crashed into a tree. it happened at hicks road in camden avenue in san jose. a female passenger was also in the car and no word on what caused...
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rita williams, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> again, just to clarify here, this is $500 million plan. other proposals the president laid out today, a $150 million funding request for schools to hire police officers, counselors, and psychiatrists. increased funding for a range of mental health services. >>> the national rifle association issued a statement today in response to the president's initiative. it reads in part, only honest, law-abiding gun owners will be affected, and our children will be vulnerable to the inevitability of more tragedy. >> are the president's kids more important than yours? >> the white house called this nra ad repugnant and courtly. it questioned why it's okay for the president's children to have secret service, but not put armed guards at school. most people would agree, the president's children should not be used as pawns in a political fight. >>> most americans felt ashelled that the newtown shooting could happen in this country. 34% also said there are too many guns in this country. 35% said gun laws should be left unchanged. 5% think gun laws should be
rita williams, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> again, just to clarify here, this is $500 million plan. other proposals the president laid out today, a $150 million funding request for schools to hire police officers, counselors, and psychiatrists. increased funding for a range of mental health services. >>> the national rifle association issued a statement today in response to the president's initiative. it reads in part, only honest, law-abiding gun owners will be affected, and our...
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rita williams, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> again, just to clarify here, this is $500 million plan. other proposals the president laid out today, a $150 million funding request for schools to hire police officers, counselors, and psychiatrists. increased funding for a range of mental health services. >>> the national rifle association issued a statement today in response to the president's initiative. it reads in part, only honest, law-abiding gun owners will be affected, and our children will be vulnerable to the inevitability of more tragedy. >> are the president's kids more important than yours? >> the white house called this nra ad repugnant and courtly. it questioned why it's okay for the president's children to have secret service, but not put armed guards at school. most people would agree, the president's children should not be used as pawns in a political fight. >>> most americans felt ashelled that the newtown shooting could happen in this country. 34% also said there are too many guns in this country. 35% said gun laws should be left unchanged. 5% think gun laws should be
rita williams, ktvu, channel 2 news. >>> again, just to clarify here, this is $500 million plan. other proposals the president laid out today, a $150 million funding request for schools to hire police officers, counselors, and psychiatrists. increased funding for a range of mental health services. >>> the national rifle association issued a statement today in response to the president's initiative. it reads in part, only honest, law-abiding gun owners will be affected, and our...
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patti lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and here's a quick look now outside. this is from our traffic camera along 880 in oakland. traffic is moving a little slowly tonight but it is indeed moving. moving to the south, this is the 280 interchange in san jose. it looks like traffic is pretty light there. bill martin has been tracking this latest system for us, and bill, you said this rain may linger on into the evening? >> it's going to linger, heather. like we were talking about earlier, it hasn't rained in a few weeks and the roads get a little wet. this is not a big storm, but the roads get very slick. it draws the residues to the surface and you get slick roadways. the heaviest rain has been in the north bay. there's santa rosa right now. you can see the darker greens? obviously, that's the heavier rain, just north of napa. but basically the heavier rains are widely spread. we're seeing light, scattered sprinkles throughout the area. it's sort of the same light green. you just saw patti up there by berkeley. this is a light, low-grade rainfall that's going
patti lee, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and here's a quick look now outside. this is from our traffic camera along 880 in oakland. traffic is moving a little slowly tonight but it is indeed moving. moving to the south, this is the 280 interchange in san jose. it looks like traffic is pretty light there. bill martin has been tracking this latest system for us, and bill, you said this rain may linger on into the evening? >> it's going to linger, heather. like we were talking about...
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this photo was sent to us by a ktvu viewer who says she saw the fire ball. some people say it was the biggest shooting star they've ever seen. it was visible across northern california and as far away as nevada. >>> you know him as the panda. the condition that has pablo sandoval hospitalized tonight. >>> plus the new tool to help you better understand just how safe your favorite restaurant there is no mass produced human. so we created the extraordinarily comfortable sleep number experience. a collection of innovations designed around a bed with dual-air technology that allows you to adjust to the support your body needs each of your bodies. our sleep professionals will help you find your sleep number setting. exclusively at a sleep number store. sleep number. comfort individualized. save $500 on our special edition bed set. plus, 48-month financing on all beds. now at the sleep number white sale. >>> they're fighting for the right to be naked in public. today san francisco nudists moved their battle to court. they say the city's ban on nudity is illegal. >
this photo was sent to us by a ktvu viewer who says she saw the fire ball. some people say it was the biggest shooting star they've ever seen. it was visible across northern california and as far away as nevada. >>> you know him as the panda. the condition that has pablo sandoval hospitalized tonight. >>> plus the new tool to help you better understand just how safe your favorite restaurant there is no mass produced human. so we created the extraordinarily comfortable sleep...
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stay tuned to ktvu for coverage of the event. you can watch online at ktvu.com or use our mobile app: , good morning to you, and we will have beach weather in the forecast for your weekend. giving you a live look here over bay point. plenty of sunshine here, more than likely, plenty of sunshine pouring in the win dose this morning. it's cool in the valley spots, but around the bay, already seeing 40s an 50s. as mike mentioned, the waves are building. the advisory starts a little bit later this morning and will peak on sunday. this is what we will see for our beaches. we are talking north and all the way down into santa cruz. the waves continuing through sunday out at the mavericks tournament, the waves reaching 30-feet plus. it will be something to see, but, again, keep in mind, that high surf advisory meaning the chance of rip currents. take care of the little ones. mild weather in store for today it is a spare the air today, but we won't need to light up in the fire, at least most of us. a chilly start. antioch, 39 degrees. 29
stay tuned to ktvu for coverage of the event. you can watch online at ktvu.com or use our mobile app: , good morning to you, and we will have beach weather in the forecast for your weekend. giving you a live look here over bay point. plenty of sunshine here, more than likely, plenty of sunshine pouring in the win dose this morning. it's cool in the valley spots, but around the bay, already seeing 40s an 50s. as mike mentioned, the waves are building. the advisory starts a little bit later this...
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reporting live from mountain view, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> you think it's ktvu channel 2 news? >> i whats gonna say, it certainly can be -- i was gonna say, it certainly can be. >>> boy, the cars are on the roads, sal. >> highway 4 is one example where we have slow traffic getting into bay point. it's been slow from antioch to pittsburg. we haven't had any major problems. yesterday, we had the problem in pittsburg, today it's just slow traffic. 680 nearby is getting busier from pleasant hill to wa nil -- walnut creek. westbound 24, moderate. when you get to the bay bridge toll plaza, it's backed up because of an earlier problem on the bridge. the metering lights had to be slowed down. now things are back to normal. it's about a 20 to 25-minute delay. if you are driving from hayward to fremont this morning, the traffic is getting busker is from 238 to the mowry avenue exit. those two points, 23 minutes up from about 18 minutes. so it keeps getting longer and longer. if you are driving that stretch, give yourself the appropriate amount of time. let's go to steve. >>> than
reporting live from mountain view, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >> you think it's ktvu channel 2 news? >> i whats gonna say, it certainly can be -- i was gonna say, it certainly can be. >>> boy, the cars are on the roads, sal. >> highway 4 is one example where we have slow traffic getting into bay point. it's been slow from antioch to pittsburg. we haven't had any major problems. yesterday, we had the problem in pittsburg, today it's just slow traffic. 680...
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ktvu channel 2news. >> all right. time now 7:06. let's go to sal who is checking traffic and checking on the east shore. >> that's right. right now traffic is -- look to what -- the traffic is doing pretty well if you are driving on the east shore freeway. the traffic times getting a little more robust if you will. it's about a 15 minute drive from the richmond area . when you get there it's about a ten minute delay. the toll plaza backed up. if you are on the peninsula, southbound direction is getting busier from 238 down to fremont. you will see more slow traffic. southbound 101 still looks good as you drive, only an eight minute drive time. >> it's a gloomy start. the sunrise at 7:20, still a bit gray and dark. we will remain partly sunny mostly cloudy for the afternoon. for most of us the showers have ended in its wake we are dealing with fog. visibility a tough call getting through areas like santa rosa, visibility down to between a half mile and a mile. i want to track some of that rain. we are looking at it here. it's move
ktvu channel 2news. >> all right. time now 7:06. let's go to sal who is checking traffic and checking on the east shore. >> that's right. right now traffic is -- look to what -- the traffic is doing pretty well if you are driving on the east shore freeway. the traffic times getting a little more robust if you will. it's about a 15 minute drive from the richmond area . when you get there it's about a ten minute delay. the toll plaza backed up. if you are on the peninsula,...
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ktvu. >> thank you. a high school student was airlifted to the hospital after an argument got worse over the internet. the principal at freedom high told at times that two girls bumped into each in the hall. the girls later exchanged angry ono line posts and then one of them attacked the other in the school yesterday. the girl fell and hit her head. we don't know the extent of her injuries. the principal will urge students not to take disputes online. >>> a student tazed by police is demanding to know why. they are questioning the use of force. the freshman still has a bruise on his stomach more than a week later. this picture was taken before it was removed. police officers stunned him as he and another student were fighting. >> feel really bad pain, like a bad pain and all i do is just fall to the ground. i fall to the ground on my face and then i was on the ground and i couldn't move my body and then i hear him say if you move again i will do it again. >> reporter: the school district that oversees th
ktvu. >> thank you. a high school student was airlifted to the hospital after an argument got worse over the internet. the principal at freedom high told at times that two girls bumped into each in the hall. the girls later exchanged angry ono line posts and then one of them attacked the other in the school yesterday. the girl fell and hit her head. we don't know the extent of her injuries. the principal will urge students not to take disputes online. >>> a student tazed by...